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Steering Gear: Specifications

DIMENSIONS

Gear Housing Movement:  ±2 mm (±0.08 inch) or less
Rack Stroke "S":  66 mm (2.60 inch)

SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS

Pinion Gear Preload [1]:

Within ±100° From The Neutral Position:

Average Rotating Torque:  0.78 - 1.47 Nm (6.9 - 13.0 inch lbs.)
Maximum Torque Deviation:  0.4 Nm (3.5 inch lbs.)

Except For Above Measuring Range:

Maximum Rotating Torque:  2.1 Nm (18 inch lbs.)
Maximum Force Deviation:  0.6 Nm (5.2 inch lbs.)

Rack Sliding Force [2]:  186 - 284 N (42 - 64 lbs.)
Steering Overall Gear Ratio:  17.2
Turns Of Steering Wheel (Lock To Lock):  2.83

[1]: Without gear fluid.
[2]: Under normal operating oil pressure.

TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS

Mounting Bolt/Nut:  73 - 97 Nm (54 - 72 ft. lbs.)
Power Steering Line Flare Nut:

No. 1 Low Pressure:  29 - 39 Nm (20 - 29 ft. lbs.)
No. 2 High Pressure:  15 - 25 Nm (11 - 18 ft. lbs.)

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